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justinpowers

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About justinpowers

Here for the jokes.

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    I often open the fridge to find it packed with vegetables, fruits, eggs and other healthy ingredients. I then close the fridge, about 2 minutes later, still empty-handed and still …

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    “Feature” can mean “physical beauty” as well as simply “appearance” or “form”, though all such are considered obsolete usages.

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    This may just be a side-effect of the insurgence of new POS systems and customer-facing systems. Many of the newer POS systems were first developed with the hospitality industry in…

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    Most POS systems do not charge per transaction, neither by count nor dollar amount. It’s usually an upfront or flat monthly fee, based on number of terminals, level of service and …

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    I agree. But I optimistically believe that decline will soon experience a renaissance. We’re gonna start declining again. We’re gonna decline so much. We’re gonna decline at every …

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    Striped pie anyone?

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    It was a jo…oh never mind. Forgot where I was.

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    Well some ancient ape’s “clones” have already spread around and multiplied uncontrollably. Who’s to stay that this one’s won’t either?

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    This whole thread is equivalent to two people on opposite sides of the Earth arguing about whether the sun will be rising or setting. Just go buy some sunscreen already.

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    “Sousveillance”, as a term, was new to me. In case it’s new to anyone else: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sousveillance https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18493797

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    There are absolutely risks, but not to the degree that op's comment suggests. If one is worried about a microdose, then one can choose to start with 1% of a microdose (or whatever …

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    And thus exercise “messes” with your brain as well. For consistency, you should probably steer clear of that too.

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    > Biofeedback research in the 60's and 70's seemed to show that you could learn to communicate with your own tissues down to individual cells. Trying to find more on this. Do you h…

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    Resistance won’t be needed if you name it 'Ohm'.